emir

== English == === Alternative forms === amir ameer, amier, emeer, admiral (all archaic) === Etymology === From Middle French emir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of amir, Amir, admiral, and amira. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈɛmɪə(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) === Noun === emir (plural emirs or (rare) umara) A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation. A descendant of the prophet Muhammad. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === emir on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === IMer, Meir, Meri, Mire, Remi, meri, mire, reim, riem, rime == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈmir] IPA(key): (Valencia) [eˈmir] === Noun === emir m (plural emirs) emir == Crimean Tatar == === Etymology === From Arabic أَمْر (ʔamr). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: e‧mir === Noun === emir order ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “emir”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian) == Danish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Noun === emir c (singular definite emiren, plural indefinite emirer) emir (an Islamic prince or leader) ==== Declension ==== === References === “emir” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === From French émir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of admiraal. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeː.mir/, [ˈeː.mir], [ˈeɪ̯.mir] Hyphenation: emir === Noun === emir m (plural emirs, no diminutive) emir (an Islamic prince or leader) ==== Derived terms ==== emiraat === References === M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch] == Galician == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛˈmiɾ/ [ɛˈmiɾ] Rhymes: -iɾ Hyphenation: e‧mir === Noun === emir m (plural emires) emir ==== Related terms ==== emirato ==== Further reading ==== “emir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Latin == === Alternative forms === emīrus === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛ.miːr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛː.mir] === Noun === emīr m (genitive emīris); third declension (New Latin) emir ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== emīrātus === References === emir in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Noun === emir m (definite singular emiren, indefinite plural emirer, definite plural emirene) emir (an Islamic prince or leader) === References === “emir” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Noun === emir m (definite singular emiren, indefinite plural emirar, definite plural emirane) emir (an Islamic prince or leader) === References === “emir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امیر. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛ.mir/ Rhymes: -ɛmir Syllabification: e‧mir Homophone: Emir === Noun === emir m pers emir (title of a prince, commander, or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation) Hypernym: władca (historical) emir (commander of armies in Arab countries until the 7th century; later: grand-governor of a conquered province) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === emir in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN emir in Polish dictionaries at PWN emir in PWN's encyclopedia == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === amir === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -iʁ, (Portugal, São Paulo) -iɾ Hyphenation: e‧mir === Noun === emir m (plural emires) emir (an Islamic prince or leader) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “emir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “emir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 === Anagrams === irem, riem == Romanian == === Alternative forms === емир (emir) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling === Etymology === Borrowed from French émir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈmir/ Rhymes: -ir Hyphenation: e‧mir === Noun === emir m (plural emiri) emir ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Alternative forms === amir (rare, directly from Arabic) === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈmiɾ/ [eˈmiɾ] Rhymes: -iɾ Syllabification: e‧mir === Noun === emir m (plural emires) emir ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Tagalog: emir === Further reading === “emir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 emir on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es == Swedish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iːr === Noun === emir c emir (an Islamic prince or leader) ==== Declension ==== === Anagrams === remi == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish emir (“emir”), from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeˈmiɾ/ [ʔɛˈmɪɾ] Rhymes: -iɾ Syllabification: e‧mir === Noun === emír (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋᜒᜇ᜔) emir ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “emir”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 == Turkish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈmiɾ/ Hyphenation: e‧mir === Etymology 1 === From Ottoman Turkish امر (emr), from Arabic أَمْر (ʔamr). ==== Noun ==== emir (definite accusative emri, plural emirler) command order ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (order): buyruk (command): komut === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== emir (definite accusative emiri, plural emirler) misspelling of emîr